2017 Milwaukee Brewers season
The 2017 Milwaukee Brewers season was the 48th season for the Brewers in Milwaukee, the 20th in the National League, and 49th overall. The Brewers were managed by Craig Counsell in his third season as manager. They finished the season 86–76 to finish six games behind the Chicago Cubs in the National League Central Division. The Brewers finished one game behind the Colorado Rockies for the second Wild Card spot. The season marked the first time the Brewers had finished above .500 in three years and their best season in terms of winning percentage since 2011.
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Record | 86–76 (.531) |
Divisional place | 2nd |
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Owner(s) | Mark Attanasio |
General manager(s) | David Stearns |
Manager(s) | Craig Counsell |
Local television | Fox Sports Wisconsin (Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder, Craig Coshun, Matt Lepay) Telemundo Wisconsin (Spanish-language coverage, Sunday home games; Hector Molina, Kevin Holden) |
Local radio | 620 WTMJ (Bob Uecker, Jeff Levering, Lane Grindle) |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference |
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Offseason
November 2016
- November 9, Yhonathan Barrios is signed as a free agent.
- November 23, Blake Parker is claimed off of waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- November 28, Steve Geltz is claimed off of waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
- November 29, Eric Thames is signed as a free agent.
December 2016
- December 6, Tyler Thornburg is traded to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Mauricio Dubon, Josh Pennington, Travis Shaw, and a player to be named later.
- December 8, Tim Dillard is signed as a free agent.
- December 8, Ryan Webb is signed as a free agent.
- December 12, Ivan De Jesus is signed as a free agent.
- December 13, Drew Gagnon and Martin Maldonado are traded to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in exchange for Jett Bandy.
- December 14, Tommy Milone is signed as a free agent.
- December 15, Hiram Burgos is signed as a free agent.
- December 15, Andy Oliver is signed as a free agent.
- December 15, Eric Sogard is signed as a free agent.
January 2017
- January 9, Cody Decker is signed as a free agent.
- January 19, Neftali Feliz is signed as a free agent.
- January 21, Joba Chamberlain is signed as a free agent.
- January 31, Ehire Adrianza is claimed off of waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
February 2017
- February 2, Jesus Aguilar is claimed off of waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
- February 14, Nick Noonan is signed as a free agent.
Regular season
National League Central
NL Central | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 92 | 70 | 0.568 | — | 48–33 | 44–37 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 86 | 76 | 0.531 | 6 | 46–38 | 40–38 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 9 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 75 | 87 | 0.463 | 17 | 44–37 | 31–50 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 94 | 0.420 | 24 | 39–42 | 29–52 |
National League Wild Card
Division Leaders | W | L | Pct. |
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Los Angeles Dodgers | 104 | 58 | 0.642 |
Washington Nationals | 97 | 65 | 0.599 |
Chicago Cubs | 92 | 70 | 0.568 |
Wild Card teams (Top two qualify for postseason) |
W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Arizona Diamondbacks | 93 | 69 | 0.574 | +6 |
Colorado Rockies | 87 | 75 | 0.537 | — |
Milwaukee Brewers | 86 | 76 | 0.531 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 4 |
Miami Marlins | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 10 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 75 | 87 | 0.463 | 12 |
Atlanta Braves | 72 | 90 | 0.444 | 15 |
San Diego Padres | 71 | 91 | 0.438 | 16 |
New York Mets | 70 | 92 | 0.432 | 17 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 94 | 0.420 | 19 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 66 | 96 | 0.407 | 21 |
San Francisco Giants | 64 | 98 | 0.395 | 23 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | ARI | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
Arizona | — | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 11–8 | 12–7 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 12–8 |
Atlanta | 4–2 | — | 1–6 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 4–2 | 7–12 | 6–13 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 9–10 | 9–11 |
Chicago | 3–3 | 6–1 | — | 12–7 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 14–5 | 3–4 | 12–8 |
Cincinnati | 3–3 | 3–3 | 7–12 | — | 3–4 | 0–6 | 2–5 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 13–6 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 9–10 | 1–6 | 5–15 |
Colorado | 8–11 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 4–3 | — | 10–9 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 12–7 | 12–7 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 10–10 |
Los Angeles | 8–11 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 6–0 | 9–10 | — | 6–1 | 3–3 | 7–0 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 13–6 | 11–8 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 16–4 |
Miami | 4–3 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 1–6 | — | 2–4 | 12–7 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 6–13 | 9–11 |
Milwaukee | 3–4 | 2–4 | 9–10 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | — | 5–2 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 4–3 | 11–9 |
New York | 1–6 | 12–7 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 0–7 | 7–12 | 2–5 | — | 12–7 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 6–13 | 7–13 |
Philadelphia | 1–6 | 13–6 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 3–3 | 7–12 | — | 2–5 | 1–5 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 8–11 | 5–15 |
Pittsburgh | 3–4 | 5–2 | 9–10 | 6–13 | 3–3 | 1–6 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 5–2 | — | 3–3 | 1–5 | 8–11 | 4–3 | 10–10 |
San Diego | 8–11 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 7–12 | 6–13 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 3–3 | — | 12–7 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 8–12 |
San Francisco | 7–12 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 7–12 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 7–12 | — | 3–4 | 1–5 | 8–12 |
St. Louis | 4–3 | 5–1 | 5–14 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 8–11 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 11–8 | 4–3 | 4–3 | — | 3–3 | 8–12 |
Washington | 4–2 | 10–9 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 13–6 | 3–4 | 13–6 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 3–3 | — | 10–10 |
Game log
2017 Brewers Game Log: 86–76 (Home: 44–37; Away: 42–39) |
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April 13–13 (Home: 7–10; Road 6–3)
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May 15–12 (Home: 7–5; Road: 8–7)
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June 15–14 (Home: 8–7; Road: 7–7)
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July 12–13 (Home: 7–4; Road: 5–9)
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August 15–12 (Home: 8–5; Road: 7–7)
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September/October 16–12 (Home: 7–6; Road: 9–6)
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- Games moved to Miller Park for safety concerns due to Hurricane Irma. These games are recorded in the MLB standings as home games for the Brewers.
Detailed Records
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Roster
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Statistics
Batting
Players in bold are on the active roster.
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Walks; K = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage;
Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | TB |
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Pitching
Players in bold are on the active roster.
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
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Farm system
The Brewers' farm system consisted of eight minor league affiliates in 2017.[1] The Brewers operated a Dominican Summer League team as a co-op with the Cleveland Indians.[1]
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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Triple-A | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | Pacific Coast League | Rick Sweet |
Double-A | Biloxi Shuckers | Southern League | Mike Guerrero |
Class A-Advanced | Carolina Mudcats | Carolina League | Joe Ayrault |
Class A | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | Midwest League | Matt Erickson |
Rookie | Helena Brewers | Pioneer League | Nestor Corredor |
Rookie | AZL Brewers | Arizona League | Rafael Neda |
Rookie | DSL Brewers | Dominican Summer League | Victor Estevez |
Rookie | DSL Indians/Brewers | Dominican Summer League | Carlos Fermin |
References
- "2017 Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
External links
- 2017 Milwaukee Brewers season at Baseball Reference
- Milwaukee Brewers season Official Site